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Holy Cross RC Primary School
Primary · Ages 3–11 · Council school
Craighall Road, Edinburgh EH6 4RE · holycrossrcps.wordpress.com · 0131 552 1972
Overview
- Pupils
- 214
- September 2025 census
- Local authority
- City of Edinburgh
- Departments
- Pre-school, Primary
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Nursery class
- Yes · 40 places
- Teachers
- 9.6
- Full-time equivalent
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.3
- Average class size
- 26.8
- Additional support needs
- 111 pupils (52%)
- English as an additional language
- 89 pupils (42%)
- Free school meals
- P1 to P5100% (155 pupils)
- P6 and older25.4% (15 pupils)
- Most deprived areas
- 12%
- Most deprived fifth (SIMD)
From the Scottish Government’s school contact details, school level summary statistics and School Roll and Locations.
Inspection
Education Scotland’s latest graded inspection on file (full inspection, report published 30 October 2018) graded it 1 to 6 on each quality indicator: Leadership of change 4 (good); Learning, teaching and assessment 4 (good); Raising attainment and achievement 4 (good); Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion 5 (very good).
- Report published
- 30 Oct 2018
- Full inspection · Education Scotland
Quality indicators
| Leadership of change | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| Learning, teaching and assessment | 4 · Good |
| Raising attainment and achievement | 4 · Good |
| Ensuring wellbeing, equality and inclusion | 5 · Very good |
Care Inspectorate (nursery class)
- Graded report
- 20 Jan 2021
- Care Inspectorate
- Nursery places
- 40
Key questions
| How good is our care, play and learning? | 4 · Good |
|---|---|
| How good is our setting? | 5 · Very good |
| How good is our staff team? | 4 · Good |
| How good is our leadership? | 4 · Good |